Marcel has a long career as an educator. He started in 1991 as an English teacher in Brazil. Then he became a Certified Trainer for Microsoft and IBM and finally an university lecturer before moving to the US in 2005. His Master’s Degree research was in...

By Joyce Davis
IBM Collaboration Solutions community manager
Great turnout on our community webcast this morning! Luis Benitez joined us to share an update on IBM Connections 4.5 and to provide an introduction to...

How
Should You Shape Your Network in the Age of Cloud, Mobility, and
Big Data?
We know that the rise in mobility, cloud, and Big Data is changing
business. But how, specifically, is it altering business network needs?
And how must businesses...

For many midsized organisations, choosing the most appropriate collaboration solution is a key consideration. Getting the choice right will empower the workforce to collaborate efficiently, deliver productivity gains and contribute to a positive workplace...

By Joyce Davis
IBM Collaboration Solutions community manager
Our monthly IBM Collaboration Solutions community webcast is one way our members connects with each other to discuss topics relevant to collaboration and social business. In this...

By Joyce Davis
IBM Collaboration Solutions community manager
Our monthly IBM Collaboration Solutions community webcast is an opportunity to connect those who are passionate about social business. This last meeting of the year was extra special,...

By Joyce Davis
IBM Collaboration Solutions community manager
This week's IBM Collaboration Solutions community webcast was filled with excitement as 2,000 participants joined in to watch Ed Brill , director of Social Business and Collaboration...

By Joyce Davis
IBM Collaboration Solutions community manager
Our monthly IBM Collaboration Solutions community webcast is an opportunity to connect those who are passionate about social business. Social Business Manager Kevin Winterfield joined our...

By Joyce Davis
IBM Collaboration Solutions community manager
Today, in IBM's latest social business announcement IBM Connections is once again highlighted as the industry-leading social software platform: "The new capabilities in...

Five Minutes with… Larry Bowden
By Colleen Burns, Influencer Relations
Five Minutes With… is a new blog series that is the equivalent of the old elevator pitch. Sure, it would have to be a tall building, but the ride is worth it! I had the...

The Social Media Wars (Part 1 of 2) By Holly Nielsen Social Media Manager and Webmaster, Human Ability and Accessibility
The world of online social media and networking is fast-moving and fluid. New applications and platforms are released daily. Thousands...

Five Minutes with... Matt Collins
By Colleen Burns, Influencer Relations
It's often said, you can learn a lot about someone in five minutes. Coincidentally, that seems to be about the amount of time most of us have to spare! And it is with...

By Andy Donaldson Guest Blogger Lotusphere can be a scary place for the first time attendee. I remember my
first time there in 2003. I didn't know where I was or what I was doing. I didn't
know the shuttle to get me...

By Joyce Davis
IBM Collaboration Solutions community manager
We rounded out the year with a great meeting covering tons of community news! Donna Bieg , Social Media manager talked about our social plans for Lotusphere and Connect 2012, and I...

As I have talked with business people and
public servants around the world this past year, many of them has asked
me what the difference between social media and Social Business is. It
is a fair question. With all the facebook traffic, the highly...

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